1. Beyond the triple crisis: a green new deal
(News/World News)

...ecades have been hollowed out of political content and power. The signs of revival around the Democratic Party in the United States - if they continue and are consolidated in practical results - are a...

2. Competition for Main Street
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... bailout proposal smells an awful lot like yet another corporatist lovefest between Washington's one-party government and the Sell Side investment banks." A kindred critic, Josh Rosner of Gr...

3. Anti-Democratic Nature of US Capitalism is Being Exposed
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...ted States effectively has a one-party system, the business party, with ...

4. Heroes of Human Rights and Democracy in China
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...Qiang, founder and publisher of China Digital Times; Wang Tiancheng, a founder of the Liberal Democratic Party of China and the Free Labor Union of China; and Yang Jianli, a Chinese democracy activist...

5. When Money Is Speech, Speech Is Not Free
(News/World News)

...is year were split (text doc) between the dominant parties, though none are independents or “third party” representatives. Ironically, the candidate who recently abandoned public financin...

6. Xbox 360 to be usead as electronic voting system ?
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...ox Live will also be used to gather opinions from gamers that will be shared with candidates. Party politics "To realise our goal of registering two million young Americans by thi...

7. "Obama - Biden - Laden" or "Osama Bin Laden"?
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...- Biden). Just a fool to not get the double meaning of the pair of words. Haven't the Democrat party realized that such combination would produce terrible comparisons, creating in the soul o...

8. Climate Camp Besieges Power Station in UK
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...esters being truncheoned by police. Around 1,000 people marched to the gate where they held a party. There was a brief "freeze" by this group to symbolise the need to freeze economic growt...

9. China and Tibet: the true path
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...Beijing, and are all tightly focused on their own personal interests and the interests of the Communist Party. Tibetans can clearly see the difference between this kind of government and self-rule,...

10. Afghanistan?s Vietnam portent
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...ilt its support. The Vietminh gained an important external sources of arms after the Chinese Communist Party won the civil war and took control of China (Vietnam's northern neighbour, as well as it...

11. The politics of protection: Bush Strategy?
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...es eagerly led the looting of Iraqi ministries. His advice to disband the Iraqi army and fire Ba'ath party members that ran the government bureaucracies was accepted by Wolfowitz and Feith - and r...

12. Venezuela: is Hugo Chávez in control?
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...vote to hand eighteen-month "special powers" to the president; the creation of a united ruling party (the Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela / PSUV) that entails the effective dissolution...

13. Sudanese adrift in Israel
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...ained, to treat all the Sudanese as a group: under the international refugee treaties to which Israel is party, those seeking asylum have to be dealt with case by case. The result of this legal vic...